Merano High Mountain Trail

Merano's Alta Via (the Merano High Mountain Trail) encompasses the reserve of the Tessa mountains and is one of the most beautiful paths of the Alps with its 94 km (58 miles) curling along an irregular landscape offering marvellous views of mountain peaks more than three thousand metres high and peaceful places for a rest.

Merano and surroundings

Accomodations

Passiria valley

Accomodations

The funicular of Tirolo Hochmuth and the chairlift of Vellau, access to Tessa Group Nature Park excursion area.

Merano High Mountain Trail at the alpine hut Leiteralm with the Mutspitz - Cima Muta in the background

The Merano High Mountain Trail is an extraordinary "several day walking tour" through the Tessa Group Nature Park, the largest reserve of South Tyrol. It is divided into northern and southern circuits.

Val di Fosse

The entire hike can take between 4 and 6 days. Along the Merano High Mountain Trail are huts and inns for overnight stays.